Organising to Defeat Cuts in Public Services: a SERTUC rally
12.00-13.45pm 23 October, Congress House, Great Russell Street, London WC1B 3LS
A rally for key trade union activists in the SERTUC region, with keynote speakers:
BECTU Tony Lennon, Former President
CWU Billy Hayes, General Secretary
FBU Mick Shaw, President
GMB Dave Powell, Senior Organiser, Public Services
MP, Labour Chuka Umunna
NUT Christine Blower, General Secretary
PCS Hugh Lanning, Deputy General Secretary
RMT Bob Crow, General Secretary
SERTUC Megan Dobney, Regional Secretary
UNISON Linda Perks, Regional Secretary Greater London
UNITE Steve Hart, Regional Secretary London & Eastern
SERTUC President Martin Gould, will Chair the event
The first 500 will be admitted to the rally in Congress House on a ‘first come’. The over-spill will be directed to Bedford Square, where there will be an over-spill rally. Congress House is a fully accessible building. If unregistered please register your interest in the campaign by replying to sertucevents@tuc.org.uk
Please cascade this email to all your trade union contacts and colleagues
Megan Dobney - SERTUC Regional Secretary
(banner made for 1889 Dock Strike, carried in 1912 Transport strike and also the 1921 Poplar Rates Rebellion. Picture taken in "People's History Museum" Manchester during UNISON Labour Party conference 2010 reception)